Schizophrenia is a mental disorder that is often confused with __________ disorder.

Schizophrenia is often confused with dissociative identity disorder because people may mistakenly associate its symptoms with having “multiple personalities.” In fact, schizophrenia involves symptoms such as hallucinations or delusions; it does not mean a person has multiple identities. The correct choice is dissociative identity disorder.

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